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1921 Davidson Wildcats football team

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1921 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouth Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–4–3 (0–1–3 SAIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumSprunt Field
Seasons
← 1920
1922 →
1921 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington and Lee $ 2 0 0 6 3 0
Georgetown 1 0 0 8 1 0
Virginia 5 1 0 5 4 0
North Carolina 3 1 1 5 2 2
VPI 4 2 0 7 3 0
Maryland 2 1 1 3 5 1
Richmond 2 2 1 4 3 1
Catholic University 2 2 0 3 5 0
NC State 1 1 3 3 3 3
William & Mary 1 3 1 4 3 1
Trinity (NC) 0 1 0 6 1 2
Davidson 0 1 3 3 4 3
Johns Hopkins 0 2 0 6 3 0
VMI 0 3 1 3 5 1
George Washington 0 3 1 3 3 2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1921 Davidson Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the Davidson College as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1921 college football season. In their second year under head coach H. M. Grey, the team compiled a 3–4–3 record.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at VirginiaL 0–28[2]
September 30Presbyterian*
W 7–0[3]
October 8at Georgia Tech*L 0–70[4]
October 15vs. Wake Forest*L 7–10[5]
October 22Wofford*
  • Sprunt Field
  • Davidson, NC
W 87–0[6]
October 29at Richmond
T 14–14[7]
November 5vs. NC State
  • Wearn Field
  • Charlotte, NC
T 3–3[8]
November 12vs. North CarolinaT 0–03,000[9]
November 18Elon*
  • Sprunt Field
  • Davidson, NC
W 47–0[10]
November 24at Furman*
L 0–284,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1921 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  2. ^ "Virginia gridders get a flying start". The Baltimore Sun. September 25, 1921. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "P.C. outfights Davidson and loses by a lone touchdown". The Charlotte News. October 1, 1921. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tornado sweeps to victory". The Atlanta Constitution. October 9, 1921. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Wake Forest eleven beats Davidson for first time on record". The News and Observer. October 16, 1921. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wofford downed by great score". The State. October 23, 1921. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wofford downed by great score". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 30, 1921. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Davidson ties State". The Charlotte News. November 6, 1921. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Carolina and Davidson tie". Greensboro Daily News. November 13, 1921. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Wildcat eleven romped on Elon". The Charlotte News. November 19, 1921. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Purple Hurricane smothers Davidson under 28–0 score". The Asheville Citizen. November 25, 1921. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.